FiltersDone

Question type

Essay

Multiple Choice

Short Answer

True False

Matching

Exam 13: Programming and Languages

Show Answer

Share

---

All types

Filters

Study FlashcardsPractice ExamLearn

Question 1

True/False

Review LaterAdd Note

Review Later

Coding is only one of the six steps of programming.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verified

Show Answer

Question 2

Multiple Choice

Review LaterAdd Note

Review Later

Fifth-generation languages (5GLs) incorporate the concepts of which of the following?

A) Object-oriented programming
B) Artificial intelligence
C) Application generators
D) Abbreviations and mnemonics

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Correct Answer

verified

Show Answer

Question 3

Short Answer

Review LaterAdd Note

Activities in the program maintenance area fall under two categories: _______ and changing needs.

An interpreter _______.

For an attempt at translation to work as a form of the testing process, the program must be free of logic errors to be able to run.

What is object-oriented programming?

Explain the purpose of a query language and list a commonly-used query language.

Sequential is a type of _______ structure in which one program statement follows another.

List and briefly explain the five generations of programming languages.

These first generation languages are hard to use, with one of the reasons being that they are different depending on the make of the computer.

In this logic structure, the outcome of the decision determines which of the two paths to follow.

Programming is simply typing words into a computer.

A programming language uses symbols, words, and phrases to instruct a computer to perform specific operations.

What is an application generator and why is it used?

Compare and contrast a compiler and an interpreter.

Proofreading a printout of a program is known as desk checking or code _______.

One of the six steps of programming is writing the program, also called _______.

Top-down program design is used to identify the program's processing steps after the outputs and inputs have been determined.

In OOP, each _______ contains both the data and processing operations necessary to perform a task.

Documentation written for programmers should include text and program flowcharts, _______, and sample output as well as system flowcharts.